Ophthalmology Featured News Apr 13, 2019 New method classifies FECD severity: Tomographic evaluation of corneas for subclinical edema A new method of classifying Fuchs' endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) severity employs Scheimpflug tomography for preoperative assessment of corneas for the presence of subclinical edema. Jun 27, 2017 Yes, babies and children get cataracts, too: Diagnosis and treatment of pediatric cataracts Erick D. Bothun, M.D., Mayo Clinic pediatric eye surgeon, cares for children of all ages and eye diseases. Dr. Bothun specializes in diagnosing, treating and researching complex cataracts in infants and children. Jul 16, 2019 Study identifies clinical phenotype, visual outcomes of MOG-IgG antibody optic neuritis Research supports that MOG-IgG positivity should be suspected if optic disk edema is moderate to severe at onset or if MRI shows optic nerve sheath involvement. Apr 13, 2019 Risk of primary open-angle glaucoma increases after vitreoretinal surgery Research supports an increased risk of late-onset, primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) after vitrectomy and vitrectomy with scleral buckling, but not after scleral buckling alone. Researchers recommend more-frequent monitoring of patients after vitrectomy. Latest Videos See All Early corneal abnormalities in Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy Sanjay V. Patel, M.D., professor and chair of Ophthalmology at Mayo Clinic, discusses research regarding early corneal abnormalities in Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy. Corneal Suturing, Part 4: Bringing the needle to the host surface In this series of videos, Leo J. Maguire, M.D., discusses how to engineer the placement of a suture in a corneal transplant so that the length, depth and radiality of the sutures are consistent around the circumference of a corneal graft. Corneal Suturing, Part 2: Placing the needle into the graft In this series of videos, Leo J. Maguire, M.D., discusses how to engineer the placement of a suture in a corneal transplant so that the length, depth and radiality of the sutures are consistent around the circumference of a corneal graft. Clinical Trials See All Evaluation of Strabismus and DiplopiaRochester, Minn.Association Between Endothelial Cell Density and Corneal Swelling in Post-Penetrating Keratoplasty Scleral Contact Lens WearRochester, Minn.A Study to Evaluate Using Interactive Video Games in Treating Adults with AmblyopiaRochester, Minn. Publications PRINT EDITION See the latest edition plus past issues E-NEWSLETTER EDITION See the latest edition plus past issues More News 1 PedEyeQ assesses quality of life in children with eye conditions 2 Biopsy recommended for patients with clinical characteristics of IgG4-ROD 3 Optimal timing for intervention in congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction 4 Surgical treatment impacts health-related quality of life for patients with glaucoma 5 Ocular manifestations in post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder: A case report Medical Professionals Ophthalmology